MINING NEWS
OKARITO DREDGE REPAIRS The recent sinking of the Okarito dredge (South WestlawD caused warpa< r e of the bucket ladder. The dredge has been beached for sheathing the ladder well with steel plates. The repairs are progressing satisfactorily, For the -10 hours' dredging prior to the mishap, 3d\vt. had been obtained. YIELDS OF COMPANIES llimu (West Coast).-292.450z. from 56,37(3 yards in 131$. hours.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22864, 20 October 1937, Page 11
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